Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 11:52:55PM -0700 wrote: > On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 11:39:07PM -0700, David Whedon wrote: > > Recent versions of upx can compress a linux bzImage (I've seen 13% shaved > > off > > a bzImage). debian-installer may use it to squeeze more onto the single > > floppy (kernel + initrd with modules). > > Isn't that slightly redundant? to some extent, yes.
>A bzImage is compressed in the first place. indeed. > If anything, it should compress the vmlinux. I haven't tried that, if that ends up with something smaller, that's cool. I was just using a bzImage already, so I compressed it, it was smaller, and it booted, no need to look deeper than that. David > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
